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About Devdih Village

Devdih is a mid sized village in Burhanpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 505 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1476.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devdih village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Burhanpur
Pincode 223223
Area (hectares) 1476.82 hectares
Population 1,008
Male Population 505
Female Population 503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devdih compares

By the 2011 count Devdih is the 157th largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 967 residents. Its 1476.82 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Devdih

Devdih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Devdih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Devdih from other places

Devdih lies about 127 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Mau Aimma Station, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Devdih
Nearest town Mau Aimma 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Mau Aimma Station 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Burhanpur 27 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 127 km

Villages closest to Devdih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burhanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Devdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Devdih village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 157th largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 967 residents.

Devdih village has 505 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devdih has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Devdih is 223223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devdih covers 1476.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devdih falls under Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devdih is Mau Aimma Station, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Devdih.

Devdih is about 127 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devdih is in Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mau Aimma is about 6.3 km away. Mau Aimma Station is about 7.3 km away. Burhanpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baudiha (under 2 km), Bemudih Gosai (under 2 km) and Bemudih Kishundevpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Devdih today is likely to be higher.

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